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  • January 27, 2014

    Egypt’s options over US-Iran rapprochement

    I have warned over the years that US-Iran rapprochement will end all the current political considerations based on conflict between Washington and Tehran, and I called for Arab-Iranian talks...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Mass killings in Egypt get neither justice nor recognition

    Today on International Human Rights Day, 13 local and international human rights organisations have called on the Egyptian authorities to acknowledge and investigate thoroughly the killing of up to...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Who is really harming the Egyptian regime?

    When the head of military justice tried to defend the article in the new Egyptian constitution that allows civilians to be tried before military courts, he included any person...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Human rights between conflicts and responsibilities

    Strange circumstances led to the appointment of the former president of the Tunisian League and the Arab Commission for Human Rights as the head of the state in post-Arab...

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  • January 27, 2014

    General Al-Sisi and the Red Sword

    In a recently leaked sound clip of an interview with General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, Egypt’s Minister of Defence and current de facto leader, interviewer Yasir Rizk, the Editor-in-Chief of...

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  • January 27, 2014

    A constitution for all Egyptians, except the opposition

    A new banner advertising a ‘constitution for all Egyptians’ depicts an unlikely looking collection of people. Standing in a line, from right to left, is a soldier, a man...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Different perceptions of the coup and the revolution in Egypt

    There is no doubt that in all of its modern history Egypt has never been exposed to the chaos, turmoil, polarisation and division which now threaten its social and...

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  • January 27, 2014

    The new constitution is a political, not a legal, document

    The people of Egypt will be called upon to vote on a new constitution over the next few days. The strange thing about this is that during its final...

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  • January 27, 2014

    Why designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a “terrorist organisation”?

    By designating the Muslim Brotherhood as a “terrorist organisation” the interim Egyptian government has hammered the final nail in the coffin of any political settlement that could have mended...

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  • January 27, 2014

    When will our tyrants learn from their idiocy?

    The results of a number of security solutions to national and international issues will not last long despite their current effectiveness. While some regimes have managed to suppress their...

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